Senior Digital Designer

Born in 1971, the roots of Mulberry are in Somerset, England. For more than fifty years, Mulberry has been a British lifestyle brand, internationally acclaimed for quality and design capturing the Mulberry Spirit. Sustainability has been part of the Mulberry ethos since the brand's inception, in recognition of our purpose-driven approach, in 2024 we proudly achieved B Corp Certification.  Today, we are a global brand, but our values remain the same; we are committed to improving our impact on people and the planet. To do this our people are honest, dynamic, and community spirited. If these are values you share, we would love you to join our team. The Role: The Senior Digital Designer will be a key stakeholder in shaping the brand's digital output, working closely with the Art Director and the Image and Content Project Manager, alongside and manage the Mid-weight Digital Designers. The Senior Digital Designer will support the refining and evolving of the brand Image, contributing to the building of iconography and brand signatures across digital outputs. The position will be required to present solutions to briefs that support the brand strategy, both commercially and creatively. The right candidate must be highly creative with the ability to take hold of a project from the initial concept stage to delivery.   Tasked with leading medium and large-scale design projects from brief through to delivery, the Senior Digital Designer will work closely with the other members of the Image Team and Creative Studio, as well as the Brand Marketing, the Digital Marketing and Digital Trade teams to create and roll out campaigns:   Designing campaign roll-outs of all scales for all of the brand's digital touchpoints globally, comprising emails, homepages, landing pages for mulberry.com, owned global social channels, and third-party channels. The role will be responsible for creating and developing all manner of digital ad formats, taking supplied videos and stills, adding end screens and formatting to meet the specific requirements of digital platforms, Out of Home media sites etc. The role will occasionally work with external specialists - such as animators, illustrators, CGI artists, composers Art Directors, etc - creating briefs, managing the progression of projects, providing feedback and guidance and ensuring strong results delivered on time.   Duties & Responsibilities:   Concept & Research -           Meet with the briefing stakeholders and establish key project objectives, working closely with Head of Creative Studio Operations. -           Following the Art Director’s lead, concept creative approaches that reflect the brand positioning, proposing original routes that are informed by thorough research. -           Manage workload and ensure timely delivery of all projects, meeting all sign-off points and flagging up any potential risks or delays to the Image and Content Project Manager.   Design & Develop -           Design engaging, original, functional solutions that align to and enhance the brand's design identity. -           Develop assets fit for multiple digital outputs with external suppliers and creative partners from brief through to final delivery.   Execute & Implement  -           Work closely with internal stakeholders and fellow team members to ensure that final products meet the required quality standards - both in terms of execution and strategic soundness - and are delivered on time.   Evaluate & Review -           Review the successes and failures of all projects from all perspectives. Seek feedback and performance data from the originator of the brief and apply learnings to future projects.   Culture: −          Embrace and demonstrate the Mulberry values and behaviours: honesty, dynamism, and a community-oriented spirit. −          Support Mulberry to deliver an inclusive culture, through behaving in a way that is open-minded and respectful towards others, and understanding that your views, opinions, and experiences may not always be shared by your colleagues. −          Act as an ambassador for Mulberry and communicate positively about the brand. Sustainability: −          As a certified B Corp, we are committed to using business as a force for good. You’ll be encouraged to incorporate environmentally and socially responsible practices into your work, supporting our Made to Last strategy across Climate, Circularity, and Community. −          Help foster a culture where diversity is celebrated and every individual feels valued, respected, and included. Champion equity, empathy, and understanding in all interactions - internally and externally.    Skills & Experience Required:   -           Experience working in agency or in-house. -           A strong understanding of the luxury and retail sectors. -           Expertise in design with a strength in research. -           Expert working knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe CC & Figma.  -          Video editing skills are essential with good knowledge of Premiere and After Effects. Animation skills are highly beneficial though not essential. -           A high degree of understanding of design and design strategy for Social Media is key. -           An ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines with a positive, can-do attitude. -           Strong organisational and communication skills. -           A strong sense of team with the capacity to be flexible and practical as well as collaborative. -           Ambition with an appetite to grow.